by Strategic Energy | Jun 2, 2025
Luis Alvargonzález (Zelestra), Enrique De Ramón (Zelestra), Gonzalo Barba (TotalEnergies) and Gonzalo Feito (Sungrow) will be among the key figures speaking at FES Iberia on June 24, where over 400 executives will discuss the recent blackout, grid modernization, energy storage, PPAs, regulation and energy security.
by Lucia Colaluce | Jun 2, 2025
Following the adoption of new legislative acts under the Net-Zero Industry Act, the Secretary General of the European Solar Manufacturing Council, Christoph Podewils, calls for immediate and tangible steps to safeguard Europe’s solar manufacturing sector. “The next 6-12 months will be decisive for the future of the European PV industry,” he warns in an interview with Strategic Energy Europe.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Jun 2, 2025
Jacopo Tosoni, Head of Policy at the European Association for Storage of Energy (EASE), warns that the energy storage industry will experience a qualitative leap in 2026, with an expansion that will triple current levels. He made this statement at the Storage, Renewable and EV Integration Forum, organized by Strategic Energy Europe. He also highlighted regulatory, fiscal and technical bottlenecks that are still hindering the sector’s growth.
by Juan Ignacio Barrea | Jun 2, 2025
With barely a year in the European market, CLOU has already secured contracts for 240 MWh in Poland and 96 MWh in Greece. Its strategy centers on storage solutions for Utility Scale and the Commercial & Industrial (C&I) markets, with special focus on four key regions: the United Kingdom, Germany, Poland, and Spain. “The recent blackout was the missing signal to fully commit to energy storage,” emphasizes Hayat Kebir Tio, General Manager for the EU and UK.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Jun 2, 2025
As of April 2025, the National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE) reports that 1,228 projects with a capacity equal to or greater than 1 MW have valid connection permits. Only 11% of them are fully authorized, and only 35 incorporate storage, with a total capacity of 1,519 MW.
by Milena Giorgi | Jun 2, 2025
Order TED/542/2025, published today in the Official State Gazette (BOE), regulates the grants of the Renocicla Programme, funded by the Next Generation EU initiative and aimed at companies promoting the circular economy in renewable energy equipment.
by Strategic Energy | Jun 2, 2025
According to the latest report from international consultancy Wood Mackenzie, “Horizons – May 2025,” escalating trade tensions may significantly disrupt supply chains, increase project costs, and delay the energy transition just as the sector reaches a critical phase of expansion.
by Strategic Energy | May 29, 2025
The rollout of new solar plants, offshore wind farms, and hybrid projects across Europe—along with recent milestones such as Spain’s first industrial microgrid—solidifies Iberdrola’s position at the heart of the energy transition. This strategy will be central to the presentation by Julio Castro, CEO of Iberdrola Spain, at FES Iberia 2025, taking place on June 24 in Madrid, with over 400 leaders from the energy sector in attendance.
by Milena Giorgi | May 29, 2025
Experts highlight critical aspects of the BOE and anticipate regulatory risks that must be avoided in order to participate in the grant programme, which could cover up to 85% of project costs in less developed regions.
by Lucia Colaluce | May 29, 2025
Wind Energy Ireland warns that the country is at risk of missing its window of opportunity to develop a competitive offshore wind industry. The plan, launched at the Offshore Wind Conference 2025, demands immediate political leadership and coordinated action to advance key projects, ports and energy infrastructure.
June 2, 2025TotalEnergies, Zelestra and Sungrow to take part in FES Iberia to discuss energy storage, PPAs and synergies across Ibero-America
